Gonzalo Montiel In this League he has played one minute against Getafe, another against Valladolid and 9 against Barcelona. In total, 11 minutes in 12 days with the Sevillea situation that contrasts with the position that the right back has on the international scene after, in addition, becoming a national hero by scoring the penalty decisive that gave the albiceleste the title in the World Cup Qatar.
Lionel Scaloni Argentine coach, has him as an immovable fixture in his plans, in which he alternates with the athletic Nahuel Molina. On the list of 28 men that he has named for the next break Montiel He is among the chosen ones. Argentina is measured against Paraguay and Peru in matches of the South American Qualifiers for the World Cup on the 14th and 17th of this month of November.
Montiel, who last season was on loan at the Nottingham Forest, He did not count on his return in the Víctor Orta and García Pimienta project and has three other right-backs ahead of him in the coach’s preferences, Carmona, Juanlu and Jesús Navas until December. However, these two have had to relocate to other areas of the field, as an interior or as a winger, since Carmona is the most regular on the right side of the defense and has played all the starting games.
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Sevilla’s intention last summer was to place Montiel in the marketsince he also has one of the highest chips in the squad. It was even close to PSV Eindhovenwho was willing to pay a transfer for the world champion, but the legal case that he keeps open after being accused of sexual assault in Buenos Aires made him finally scrap the operation.
